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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,484.58, 50,226.86 and 26,094.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,484.58, 50,226.86 and 26,094.56 is: 39,141.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,484.58 : 50,226.86 = 26,094.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,484.58/50,226.86 = 26,094.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,484.58x = 50,226.86 × 26,094.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,484.58x = 1,310,648,002.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,648,002.69/33,484.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,141.84

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